Harvard Law student Danielle Mikaelian discusses independent clinical experience

March 18, 2025

HARVARD LAW STORIES — While Harvard Law School offers both in-house and externship clinics, it also provides students with more tailored, unique opportunities through its independent clinical programs.

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Hofstra Law student Richard Montone cited in SEC regulation release

March 18, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Richard Montone, a 2025 JD/MBA graduate, has already made an impact on the financial markets he studies in his joint-degree program, having been cited in a recent Securities and Exchange Commission regulation release. 

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University of Houston Law Center hosts academic leader Ruth J. Simmons for Black History Month lecture

March 18, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — As the nation grapples with issues of race and fairness, Dr. Ruth J. Simmons, a trailblazing academic leader, says different groups must join forces in service of “an overridingly important common project: a thriving democracy.”  

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University of Kansas Law hosts Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

March 18, 2025

KU NEWS — Tax season is underway, and University of Kansas School of Law students will once again assist eligible community members with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

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UMass Law Dean’s Advisory Board allocates funds for bar exam stipends

March 18, 2025

UMASS LAW — UMass Law graduates preparing for upcoming bar exams will receive critical financial support thanks to generous funding from the UMass Law Dean’s Advisory Board.

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Three Mercer Law professors selected for governor’s teaching fellow program

March 18, 2025

THE DEN — Three Mercer University faculty members were recently selected for the prestigious Governor’s Teaching Fellows Program. 

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University of Miami Law team wins contract challenge

March 18, 2025

U MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law students Ashley Emanuel and Frank Rubio beat 11 teams in multiple rounds of contract negotiations to claim victory.

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UNLV Law becomes a member of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

March 18, 2025

UNLV — The Reno-based National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges announced that William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is an organizational member of the nation’s oldest and largest judicial membership and education organization.

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Michigan State University Law professor Justin Simard directs project finding slavery citations still being used today

March 18, 2025

AP NEWS — An 1842 U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the kidnapping conviction of a white man who seized a Black family and forced them into slavery south of the Mason-Dixon line is still being cited in American jurisprudence, 160 years after enslaved people throughout the U.S. were freed.

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NYU Law hosts forum examining the state of law and policy for states during the new presidential administration

March 17, 2025

NYU LAW — On February 5, amid the Trump administration’s push to dramatically transform the federal government, an NYU Law Forum, sponsored by Latham & Watkins, convened a panel representing the attorneys general of three states to react to fast-moving developments in Washington, DC.

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